Buffalo Lake
Oneida County, Wisconsin
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Buffalo Lake is a 105 acre lake located in Oneida County. It has a maximum depth of 27 feet. Visitors have access to the lake from a public boat landing. Fish include Panfish, Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass and Walleye.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Buffalo Lake, WI
- How big is Buffalo Lake?
- How deep is Buffalo Lake?
- What kind of fish can you catch in Buffalo Lake?
- Are there fishing guides or charters for Buffalo Lake?
- What are the closest cities to Buffalo Lake?
- Are there places to stay in the Buffalo Lake area?
- Are there bait or tackle shops near Buffalo Lake?
- Are there topographical lake maps available Buffalo Lake?
- Are there boat launches on Buffalo Lake?
- Are there places to eat and drink near Buffalo Lake?
- What are the fishing regulations for Buffalo Lake?
- What is the bottom compostion of Buffalo Lake?
- What is the average air temp for Buffalo Lake?
- Are there any state parks near Buffalo Lake?
How big is Buffalo Lake?
Buffalo Lake is approximately 105 sq acres (0.4 sq km) in size.
How deep is Buffalo Lake?
Buffalo Lake is approximately 27 feet (8.2 m) at its deepest point.
What kind of fish can you catch in Buffalo Lake?
Although thery may be others but anglers can expect to find a variety of fish including Largemouth Bass, Panfish, Smallmouth Bass and Walleye in Buffalo Lake.
Are there fishing guides or charters for Buffalo Lake?
Yes! There are fishing guides and charters for Buffalo Lake and/or the surrounding area.
What are the closest cities to Buffalo Lake?
Are there places to stay in the Buffalo Lake area?
Are you craving a weekend escape from the hustle and bustle of city life? Or maybe you're an avid angler in search of the perfect fishing spot? Look no further! Buffalo Lake and its surrounding area offer an abundance of options to suit your needs. If you're in need of accommodation, check out our area map which highlights some of the best places to stay. And if you're looking for even more options, head on over to our Travel section. But why settle for a traditional hotel or resort when you can take your adventure to the next level by renting a RV? The open road awaits you!
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Are there bait or tackle shops near Buffalo Lake?
Yes, there are some nearby bait or tackle shops in the vacinity of Buffalo Lake.
Are there topographical lake maps available Buffalo Lake?
We have an topograpical map for online viewing near the top of this page. Lake-Link Pro users can download an print a topograpical map of Buffalo Lake (.pdf format) along with 2,700 more lake maps. For more information on all the benefits of Lake-Link Pro click here.
Are there boat launches on Buffalo Lake?
We know of 1 public boat launch on Buffalo Lake. Please observe any specific lake regulations posted by the boat launch and please help keep the launch area free of litter.
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Are there places to eat and drink near Buffalo Lake?
Yes, you can find numerous options in the area. Click the button below to see what's nearby.
What are the fishing regulations for Buffalo Lake?
There are specific fishing regulations Buffalo Lake that you need to know. For complete fishing regulations visit the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. To report a violation call (800) 847-9367 or cell #367. Need a Wisconsin fishing license?
General Restrictions
- Catch and release fishing for largemouth and smallmouth bass is open year round unless otherwise noted.
- Motor Trolling is allowed with 1 hook, bait, or lure per angler, and 3 hooks, baits, or lures maximum per boat.
- Motor Trolling is allowed with up to 3 hooks, baits, or lures, per angler.
What is the bottom composition of Buffalo Lake?
Buffalo Lake's bottom composition is comprised of sand (60%), gravel (25%), rock (10%) and muck (5%).What aquatic invasive species are found in Buffalo Lake?
There are some aquatic invasive species found in Buffalo Lake including Chinese Mystery Snail and Purple Loosestrife.
Join us in the fight to prevent the spread of invasive species These sneaky creatures can hitch a ride on boats, clinging onto propellers, anchor lines, and trailers. They can even survive in hidden places like bilge water and ballast tanks, or disguise themselves in dirt and sand that sticks to nets, buckets, anchors, and waders. But don't worry, we have the power to stop them in their tracks with just a few simple steps. So let's do our part and protect our waters from these unwanted invaders.
What is the average air temp for Buffalo Lake?
Looking forward to your next adventure at Buffalo Lake? Don't forget to plan ahead! Weather can be unpredictable, but we've got you covered. On average, air temperatures during this time of year range from a high around 74°F (23°C) to a low around 53°F (11°C). Of course, these are just historical averages, so be prepared for anything Mother Nature throws your way. For the most up-to-date weather information, be sure to check out our Weather Bar located at the top of this page.
Are there any state parks near Buffalo Lake?
Enjoy more of the outdoors with a visit to an area state park. There are 1 state park in the vacinity of Buffalo Lake.
For more Wisconsin State Park information see our State Park Guide.
Buffalo Lake Reviews
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ryan b.
Fished this lake all my life. Middle class walleye lake, a few decent eyes but not to many. No northern, or muskie. Cappie are starting to appear in this lake...look in the timber
Reviewed Mar 19, 2010
More Nearby Lakes To Explore
There's more lake's to explore around Buffalo Lake...| DISTANCE | ACRES | MAX DEPTH | |
| Sweeny Lake | 1.6 mi | 191 | 18 ft |
| Gilmore Lake | 1.7 mi | 314 | 24 ft |
| Dog Lake | 1.8 mi | 37 | 8 ft |
| Pickerel Lake | 1.9 mi | 581 | 17 ft |
| Sureshot Lake | 2.0 mi | 19 | 27 ft |
| Little Bass Lake | 2.3 mi | 44 | 65 ft |
| Cunard Lake | 2.3 mi | 44 | 23 ft |
| Clear Lake | 2.7 mi | 873 | 95 ft |
| Hasbrook Lake | 2.9 mi | 307 | 50 ft |
| Carrol Lake | 2.9 mi | 330 | 27 ft |
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